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Cambridge iGCSE Mathematics Information Evening March

2018

Welcome

Course information….

Examination Information

Paper 1 Friday 4th May 2018 AM

Paper 2Friday 11th May 2018 AM

iGCSE: www.cie.org.uk

Key InformationTwo exam papers to be taken in May 2018

June 2016 – Core – Paper 1

June 2016 – Core – Paper 1

June 2016 – Core – Paper 2 – Q1

June 2016 – Core – Paper 2 – Q1

June 2016 – Core – Paper 2 – Q1

June 2016 – Extended – Paper 1

June 2016 – Extended – Paper 1

June 2016 – Extended – Paper 2 – Q1

June 2016 – Extended – Paper 2 – Q1

June 2016 – Extended – Paper 2 – Q1

How we can work together to ensure success for your child…

Extra sessions that we are running for our students:

1. Revision after school on a Thursday 3.30-4.15pm (Higher – M2 – Mr Godwin and Foundation – D6 –Mrs Murphy)

2. Maths lunchtime clubs (Tuesday – D4 – Mr Crawford and Thursday – D6 – Mrs Murphy)

3. Easter revision sessions – date to be confirmed4. 7.30-8.30am revision sessions on the morning of the

exams.

What students can do:

1. Arrive to lessons fully equipped and ready to learn. This includes having a geometry set and scientific calculator.

2. Attend all the extra sessions available to them.3. Complete past papers regularly at home - these are

given out in lessons and at revision sessions, or they can be printed from ItsLearning.

4. Put revision posters around your bedroom/house to help you remember some key formulae/methods, especially for Shape.

5. Ask lots of questions.

What parents/carers can do to support their child:

1. Encourage them to attend the extra Maths sessions.2. Ensure they are revising at home and ask for

evidence of this.3. Work through the learners guide with your child.4. Learn together.

• Past papers, mark schemes and topic specific resources are available on ItsLearning in BHS Maths for all! (entry code 31412) and the folder Cambridge iGCSE 0580.

• Learners Guide - produced by Cambridge which we will run through with the students and provides lots of useful information on the course and the examinations.

• Maths revision guide -https://www.amazon.co.uk/Cambridge-IGCSE-Mathematics-Revision-International/dp/1107611954/ref=dp_ob_title_bk

• Watching videos of explanations and using MyMaths.

Resources

Resources

There are also past papers, questions relating to each

chapter and the full scheme of work in

this folder

FAQ’s

• What will our Year 10 students study in the Summer term after

they have completed their exam?

• What will our current Year 10 students study in Year 11?

Key Contacts

Faculty Leader of Mathematics: Mrs J [email protected]

Second in Faculty: Mr D [email protected]

Key Stage 4 Maths Coordinator: Mr D [email protected]

Thank you for listening…now let’s do Cambridge!